Maintenance Technician
Pay: $30.00$37.00 per hour Schedule: MondayFriday, 7:00 AM3:30 PM Employment Type: Full-Time
Position Summary
We are seeking an experienced Maintenance Technician to support the operation, maintenance, and repair of manufacturing equipment and facility systems. This role is responsible for troubleshooting equipment, performing preventative maintenance, ensuring machine uptime, and maintaining a safe, clean, and efficient production environment.
What You'll Need
High school diploma or equivalent
5+ years of industrial maintenance experience
Experience maintaining CNC machines, including:
Niigata
Matsuura
Nakamura
Mazak
Haas
Yasda
Strong troubleshooting and repair skills for mechanical and machine control systems
Ability to coordinate maintenance activities with production to minimize downtime
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
Knowledge of industrial maintenance equipment and hand tools
Ability to identify potential maintenance issues before they become major problems
Understanding of hazardous materials, chemicals, PPE, and safe work practices
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Excellent attention to detail and time management
Forklift operation experience
Ability to multitask and adapt to changing priorities
Responsibilities
Follow all safety procedures and wear required PPE
Perform preventative maintenance and repairs on manufacturing equipment
Troubleshoot mechanical and machine control issues
Support equipment uptime and preventative maintenance programs
Maintain proper machine fluid levels and perform routine inspections
Diagnose equipment malfunctions and communicate repair needs
Maintain tools and equipment in proper working condition
Perform general facility maintenance, including painting, cleaning, sweeping, and upkeep of work areas
Safely handle chemicals and hazardous materials
Use maintenance tools and equipment safely and effectively
Receive materials from vendors using forklifts, pallet jacks, and overhead cranes
Remain available by company-issued cell phone for work-related communication
Working Environment
This position is performed in a manufacturing environment and may involve:
Exposure to high noise levels
Moving machinery and mechanical hazards
Metal dust, fumes, oil, and cutting fluids
Forklift traffic and overhead lifting equipment
Occasional travel between facilities in the Westfield and Southwick, MA area
Physical Requirements
Ability to read equipment manuals and machine drawings
Lift up to 40 pounds as needed
Stand, walk, bend, reach, climb stairs, push, pull, and sit for extended periods
Climb into and out of manufacturing equipment when required
Why Join Us?
Competitive pay of $30.00$37.00 per hour
Stable first-shift schedule with weekends off
Opportunity to work with advanced CNC manufacturing equipment
Clean, team-oriented manufacturing environment
Long-term opportunity with room for growth
Must-Haves
5+ years of industrial maintenance experience
Experience troubleshooting and repairing CNC machines (Niigata, Matsuura, Nakamura, Mazak, Haas, or Yasda)
Strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills
Ability to work independently while supporting production uptime